Synthetic biology researcher, Stanford University
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Last updated Nov 10, 2026
Describes the shift from voluntary to verified screening as a step forward
Any U.S. scientist who takes federal money and orders synthetic DNA will soon have to buy it from a supplier the government has vetted. The National Policy for Nucleic Acid Synthesis Screening, released on 5 November, ends a voluntary system that has governed the industry since 2010.
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